Tahawus Club records, 1876-1883.

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Tahawus Club records, 1876-1883.

The records consist of a minute book of the Preston Ponds Club; a constitution and register of the Tahawus Club; sketches of hiking trails and fishing ponds; and a photostat of pages from the Tahawus register with a signature of then Vice President Theodore Roosevelt.

0.2 cu. ft. (textual records; 6 drawings)

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Mckinley, William, 1843-1901

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Tahawus Club.

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The Tahawus Club was a fishing and hunting club located in Tahawus (Essex County), N.Y in the Adirondack Mountains. The club was founded in 1876 as the Preston Ponds Club. From the description of Tahawus Club records, 1876-1883. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155514239 ...

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